The computing and network resources of UFV are provided to UFV faculty, staff, students and the public to use for UFV-related work. Priority is given to UFV faculty, staff and students. Community users may use the equipment if sufficient resources are available at the time.

In the library, UFV-related work would include access to Library catalogs, Library licensed digital resources and databases, and other internet resources used for the purposes of research, study, and learning.

As material posted on the Internet is unregulated, the Library does not guarantee the authenticity, reliability or safety of information retrieved.

Users are prohibited from using the computing resources for purposes unrelated to the goals of UFV, or in ways which violate UFV policies or the laws of Canada.

Use of UFV computing resources for the purposes of conducting private business or commercial activities is prohibited.

Users may not transmit or display on their work screens any images, sounds or messages which create an atmosphere of discomfort or harassment for others.

The receipt, transmission or display of offensive images, sounds or messages is a violation of this policy.